Adilabad
Adilabad is a district in the Telangana State of India. The total area of Adilabad district is 16,105 km², which includes 15,751.30 km² of rural area and 353.70 km² of urban area. There are about 1,590 villages in Adilabad district.
For administrative convenience, Adilabad district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 51 mandals in Adilabad district. Here is the list of all Adilabad Mandals / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Mandals in Adilabad District
| # | Mandal (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adilabad | 350 | 1,98,338 |
| 2 | Asifabad | 334 | 58,511 |
| 3 | Bazarhathnoor | 232 | 28,911 |
| 4 | Bejjur | 645 | 49,284 |
| 5 | Bela | 280 | 38,318 |
| 6 | Bellampalle | 149 | 80,897 |
| 7 | Bhainsa | 223 | 89,417 |
| 8 | Bhimini | 226 | 26,285 |
| 9 | Boath | 335 | 48,216 |
| 10 | Chennur | 393 | 54,692 |
| 11 | Dahegaon | 357 | 34,712 |
| 12 | Dandepalle | 170 | 49,741 |
| 13 | Dilawarpur | 214 | 35,780 |
| 14 | Gudihathnoor | 151 | 30,339 |
| 15 | Ichoda | 293 | 52,840 |
| 16 | Inderavelly | 212 | 47,506 |
| 17 | Jainad | 284 | 47,904 |
| 18 | Jainoor | 228 | 31,453 |
| 19 | Jaipur | 410 | 50,079 |
| 20 | Jannaram | 396 | 52,883 |
| 21 | Kaddam | 655 | 52,703 |
| 22 | Kagaznagar | 455 | 1,10,078 |
| 23 | Kasipet | 309 | 32,749 |
| 24 | Kerameri | 364 | 30,724 |
| 25 | Khanapur | 507 | 61,984 |
| 26 | Kotapalle | 448 | 33,110 |
| 27 | Kouthala | 302 | 50,938 |
| 28 | Kubeer | 293 | 47,984 |
| 29 | Kuntala | 207 | 34,190 |
| 30 | Laxmanchanda | 119 | 36,739 |
| 31 | Lokeswaram | 221 | 34,253 |
| 32 | Luxettipet | 144 | 50,674 |
| 33 | Mamda | 303 | 32,303 |
| 34 | Mancherial | 343 | 1,95,228 |
| 35 | Mandamarri | 158 | 1,00,109 |
| 36 | Mudhole | 289 | 55,923 |
| 37 | Narnoor | 451 | 49,239 |
| 38 | Nennal | 256 | 23,534 |
| 39 | Neradigonda | 321 | 29,633 |
| 40 | Nirmal | 218 | 1,39,570 |
| 41 | Rebbana | 268 | 35,859 |
| 42 | Sarangapur | 257 | 48,820 |
| 43 | Sirpur | 321 | 31,130 |
| 44 | Talamadugu | 288 | 34,632 |
| 45 | Tamsi | 279 | 39,631 |
| 46 | Tandur | 181 | 32,617 |
| 47 | Tanoor | 220 | 39,752 |
| 48 | Tiryani | 550 | 26,410 |
| 49 | Utnoor | 550 | 63,465 |
| 50 | Vemanpalle | 279 | 19,532 |
| 51 | Wankdi | 360 | 35,523 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Kaddam (Peddur) is the largest mandal in adilabad district, covering an area of 654.76 km², while Laxmanchanda is the smallest mandal in the district, with an area of 118.56 km². Adilabad is the most populous, whereas Vemanpalle is the least populous mandal in adilabad district.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Kaddam (Peddur) | Adilabad |
| Smallest Tehsil | Laxmanchanda | Laxmanchanda |
Population of Adilabad District
The population of Adilabad offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Adilabad, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,41,239 | 19,80,980 | 7,60,259 |
| Total Male Population | 13,69,597 | 9,85,303 | 3,84,294 |
| Total Female Population | 13,71,642 | 9,95,677 | 3,75,965 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,09,992 | 2,34,207 | 75,785 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,60,291 | 1,20,918 | 39,373 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,49,701 | 1,13,289 | 36,412 |
| Literate Population | 14,83,347 | 9,65,707 | 5,17,640 |
| Literate Male Population | 8,56,350 | 5,69,033 | 2,87,317 |
| Literate Female Population | 6,26,997 | 3,96,674 | 2,30,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,57,892 | 10,15,273 | 2,42,619 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,13,247 | 4,16,270 | 96,977 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 7,44,645 | 5,99,003 | 1,45,642 |
| Households | 6,49,849 | 4,73,010 | 1,76,839 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Adilabad district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Adilabad district is 27,41,239, including 13,69,597 males and 13,71,642 females. In rural areas, it is 19,80,980, including 9,85,303 males and 9,95,677 females. In urban areas, it is 7,60,259, including 3,84,294 males and 3,75,965 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Adilabad district is 3,09,992, including 1,60,291 boys and 1,49,701 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,34,207, including 1,20,918 boys and 1,13,289 girls. In urban areas, it is 75,785, including 39,373 boys and 36,412 girls.
- Literate population in Adilabad district is around 14,83,347, including 8,56,350 males and 6,26,997 females. In rural areas, it is 9,65,707, including 5,69,033 males and 3,96,674 females. In urban areas, it is 5,17,640, including 2,87,317 males and 2,30,323 females.
- Illiterate population in Adilabad district is about 12,57,892, including 5,13,247 males and 7,44,645 females. In rural areas, it is 10,15,273, including 4,16,270 males and 5,99,003 females. In urban areas, it is 2,42,619, including 96,977 males and 1,45,642 females.
- There are about 6,49,849 households in Adilabad district, including 4,73,010 in rural areas and 1,76,839 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Adilabad. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 4,88,596 | 3,68,490 | 1,20,106 |
| SC Male Population | 2,42,844 | 1,82,451 | 60,393 |
| SC Female Population | 2,45,752 | 1,86,039 | 59,713 |
| Total ST Population | 4,95,794 | 4,63,089 | 32,705 |
| ST Male Population | 2,47,472 | 2,31,551 | 15,921 |
| ST Female Population | 2,48,322 | 2,31,538 | 16,784 |
| Population Density | 170 / km² | 126 / km² | 2,149 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Adilabad district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Adilabad district is approximately 4,88,596, including 2,42,844 males and 2,45,752 females. In rural areas, it is 3,68,490, including 1,82,451 males and 1,86,039 females. In urban areas, it is 1,20,106, including 60,393 males and 59,713 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Adilabad district is about 4,95,794, including 2,47,472 males and 2,48,322 females. In rural areas, it is 4,63,089, including 2,31,551 males and 2,31,538 females. In urban areas, it is 32,705, including 15,921 males and 16,784 females.
- Overall population density of Adilabad district is around 170 people per km². Rural areas have about 126 people per km². Urban areas have about 2,149 people per km².